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'''Episode 2423''' was broadcast on 28 December 1998, as part of [[Series 40]].
 
'''Episode 2423''' was broadcast on 28 December 1998, as part of [[Series 40]].
  
[[Glynn Leaney]] played [[Luke Living]], with Glynn Leaney winning 62 - 61. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Stephen Fry]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
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[[Glynn Leaney]] played [[Luke Living]], with Glynn Leaney winning {{score|62|61}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Stephen Fry]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Mark Nyman]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |CVULEBARG|CURABLE  |VULGAR  |                    | 32|18 | 33}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |CVULEBARG|CURABLE  |VULGAR  |                    | 32|18 | 33}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 7|10|5|4|8|4| 620
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 7|10|5|4|8|4| 620
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|620|sol2=((4 + 4) x 8 - 7 + 5) x 10
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|620|sol2=((4 + 4) × 8 7 + 5) × 10
 
|32|28|43}}
 
|32|28|43}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |CNEDSNIAM|SCANNED  |SCANNED  |AMNESIC*, CANDIES, CANINES*, CINEMAS, INCASED*, MAIDENS, MANNIES*, MEDIANS*, MEDINAS*, NANCIES*, SIDEMAN*| 39|35 | 50}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |CNEDSNIAM|SCANNED  |SCANNED  |AMNESIC*, CANDIES, CANINES*, CINEMAS, INCASED*, MAIDENS, MANNIES*, MEDIANS*, MEDINAS*, NANCIES*, SIDEMAN*| 39|35 | 50}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |DOSETJISH|TOSSED  |HOSTED  |HOISTED, HOSTIES*, JOISTED| 52|41 | 64}}
 
{{R-letters  |7 |DOSETJISH|TOSSED  |HOSTED  |HOISTED, HOSTIES*, JOISTED| 52|41 | 64}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|7|4|3|8|5| 342
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 25|7|4|3|8|5| 342
|342|sol1=((7 + 3 + 4) x 25) - 8
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|342|sol1=(7 + 3 + 4) × 25 8
|342|sol2=(8 + 5) x 25 + 7 x 3 - 4
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|342|sol2=(8 + 5) × 25 + 7 × 3 4
 
|62|51|74}}
 
|62|51|74}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|EGGWHINNI|c2time=2.25|c2sol=WHINGEING|62|61|84}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|EGGWHINNI|c2time=2.25|c2sol=WHINGEING|62|61|84}}

Revision as of 10:23, 14 October 2010

Episode 2423 was broadcast on 28 December 1998, as part of Series 40.

Glynn Leaney played Luke Living, with Glynn Leaney winning 62 – 61. The Dictionary Corner guest was Stephen Fry, and the lexicographer was Mark Nyman.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Glyn Leaney Score Luke Living Others Max.
1 NCETIDOFE DEFECTION 18 – 18 DEFECTION 18
2 WRONISWDA INROADS 25 – 18 RADIOS WINDROWS* 26
3 CVULEBARG CURABLE 32 – 18 VULGAR 33
4 7 10 5 4 8 4 → 620 32 – 28 620
((4 + 4) × 8 − 7 + 5) × 10


43
5 CNEDSNIAM SCANNED 39 – 35 SCANNED AMNESIC*, CANDIES, CANINES*, CINEMAS, INCASED*, MAIDENS, MANNIES*, MEDIANS*, MEDINAS*, NANCIES*, SIDEMAN* 50
6 SLERIYATQ RETAILS 46 – 35 TRAILS IRATELY*, REALIST*, REALITY, SALTIER*, SALTIRE*, TRYSAIL* 57
7 DOSETJISH TOSSED 52 – 41 HOSTED HOISTED, HOSTIES*, JOISTED 64
8 25 7 4 3 8 5 → 342 342
(7 + 3 + 4) × 25 − 8
62 – 51 342
(8 + 5) × 25 + 7 × 3 − 4


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9 EGGWHINNI 62 – 61 WHINGEING
(2.25 seconds)
84


External Links

Watch the end of this episode on Youtube: [1]